Jul
24
2007

Practicing Behavior

Two chapters in our book explains how we do practice sessions with our kids to remedy unpleasant behavior. “Bringing Order to the Chaos” (Chapter 7) explains how we make obedience a game to win, and “Peaceful Church, Shopping and Bedtime” (Chapter Eight) shows how we literally act out the expectations we have for our kids.…
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Jul
19
2007

Havilah's "Jesus Loves Me"

Lydia, who just turned 13, is enjoying cinematography. She just finished a video portrait of our 18-month-old Havilah. It is quite good…

Jul
17
2007

Sooooo…what did you think of Kids by the Dozen?

Our show “Kids By the Dozen” aired on Discovery Health on Tuesday night. If you just finished watching it, we’d appreciate hearing what you thought. A lot has happened since the show was filmed last year, much of which is written in our new book Love in the House. Answers include: How do you keep…
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Jul
01
2007

Sunday's Day of Rest — Climbing Mt Herman

We climbed Mt. Herman last week. I took Cynthia, Lydia, Isaiah, Micah, Noah, Tabitha, and Keilah…and left Wendy home with the rest of the kids. The trip was beautiful. There is a death-defying shot that I got on the camera…about when we are at the top. Quite exciting!